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Stephanocyathus (Odontocyathus) nobilis (Moseley in Thompson, 1873) 
AphiaID: 135172

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Anthozoa (Class) > Hexacorallia (Subclass) > Scleractinia (Order) > Caryophylliidae (Family) > Stephanocyathus (Genus) > Stephanocyathus (Odontocyathus) (Subgenus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Stephanocyathus (Odontocyathus) Moseley, 1881
Synonymised
taxa
  Ceratotrochus nobilis Moseley in Thompson, 1873
Sabinotrochus opulens Gravier, 1915
Stephanotrochus nitens Alcock in Wood Mason & Alcock, 1891
Stephanotrochus oldhami Alcock, 1894
Sources  basis of record: Cairns, S.D., B.W. Hoeksema, and J. van der Land, 2001. Scleractinia, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 109-110 (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Cairns, S.D., and N.B. Keller, 1993. New taxa and distributional records of azooxanthellate Scleractinia from the tropical south-west Indian Ocean, with comments on their zoogeography and ecology. Ann. S. Afr. Mus. 103(5): 213-292, 13 pls.  [details]

additional source: Cairns, S.D., 2009. On line appendix: Phylogenetic list of the 711 valid Recent azooxanthellate scleractinian species with their junior synonyms and depth ranges, 28 pp. In: Cold-Water Corals: The Biology and Geology of Deep-Sea Coral Habitats. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge http://www.lophelia.org/online-appendices  [details]

redescription: Zibrowius, H. 1980, Les Scleractiniares de la Mediterranee et de l Atlantique nord-oriental. Mem. Inst. ocean. , Monaco, 11: 284 pp.
page(s): 101 [details]


from synonym: Fautin, Daphne G. (2011). Hexacorallians of the World., available online at http://hercules.kgs.ku.edu/Hexacoral/Anemone2/ [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Wood-Mason, J.; Alcock, A. (1891). Natural history notes from H.M. Indian marine survey steamer 'Investigator', Commander R.F. Hoskyn, R.N., commanding. No. 21. Note on the results of the last season's deep-sea dredging Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. VII, Sixth series(XXXVII): 1-19 (look up in IMIS[details] [view taxon]

context source (Deepsea): Cairns, Stephen (look up in IMIS[details]

Environment marine
Distribution European waters (ERMS scope) [details]
Indian Ocean [details]
North Atlantic [details]
Links To Encyclopedia of Life
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection
To ITIS
Notes  Biology: azooxanthellate [details]

Depth range: 609-2200 m [details]

Habitat: bathyal [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:135172
Taxonomic
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Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Hoeksema, Bert
2010-08-19 13:35:51Z  changed  Cairns, Stephen
  
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  Citation: Cairns, S.; Hoeksema, B. (2013). Stephanocyathus (Odontocyathus) nobilis (Moseley in Thompson, 1873). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=135172 on 2013-05-21
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